Four STEM Tools to Get Kids Learning and Exploring Outdoors

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Getting out of the classroom can benefit everyone — both teachers and students. Fresh air and fresh perspectives combine to allow for new types of creativity, for play, and for a chance to connect learning to life. The best of these apps help harness what kids are learning outside so they can bring it back into the classroom for further study.

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And no, Pokémon Go is not one of them. It’s a great list, introducing me to four apps.

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